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Flag of Indian right wing Hindu nationalist paramilitary group RSS spotted on Friday at @scg. @nswpolice @GladysB @scg @AusFedPolice urged urgent action to prevent this at future ODIs. @FriedrichPieter @cjwerleman @leerhiannon @ShoebridgeMLC @amnestyOz @hrw @CricketAus
Flag of Indian right wing Hindu nationalist paramilitary group RSS spotted on Friday at @scg. @nswpolice @GladysB @scg @AusFedPolice urged urgent action to prevent this at future ODIs. @FriedrichPieter @cjwerleman @leerhiannon @ShoebridgeMLC @amnestyOz @hrw @CricketAus
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RSS founders were admirers of Hitler for his “cultural nationalism” and persecution of Jews. RSS runs quasi-militant outfits that have often been charged with participating in communal riots and running campaigns against religious minorities of India. https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/gowalkar-savarkar-and-jews/220768
RSS founders were admirers of Hitler for his “cultural nationalism” and persecution of Jews. RSS runs quasi-militant outfits that have often been charged with participating in communal riots and running campaigns against religious minorities of India. https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/gowalkar-savarkar-and-jews/220768
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One such outfit is Bajrang Dal, whose leader Dara Singh was convicted for the hate crime and murder of Australian Pastor Graham Stuart Staines who was brutally burnt to death along with his two sons on 22 January, 1999 in Odisha, by a vigilante mob led by Dara Singh.
One such outfit is Bajrang Dal, whose leader Dara Singh was convicted for the hate crime and murder of Australian Pastor Graham Stuart Staines who was brutally burnt to death along with his two sons on 22 January, 1999 in Odisha, by a vigilante mob led by Dara Singh.
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The RSS website makes no secret of its contempt for Christian Missionaries whom they consider to be foreign elements trying to interfere with their dream of a Hindu
India. https://www.rss.org/Encyc/2012/10/22/rss-vision-and-mission.html
The RSS website makes no secret of its contempt for Christian Missionaries whom they consider to be foreign elements trying to interfere with their dream of a Hindu
India. https://www.rss.org/Encyc/2012/10/22/rss-vision-and-mission.html
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The murderer of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of India's independence movement, was a former member of RSS. RSS has been banned twice, once in the aftermath of
Gandhi’s assassination, and has been accused of violence against religious minorities. https://thewire.in/history/sardar-patel-rss-ban-1948
The murderer of Mahatma Gandhi, the leader of India's independence movement, was a former member of RSS. RSS has been banned twice, once in the aftermath of
Gandhi’s assassination, and has been accused of violence against religious minorities. https://thewire.in/history/sardar-patel-rss-ban-1948
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The flag of Hindu supremacist organisation RSS must be prevented from being brought inside @scg or any other sporting venue throughout Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. @Hindus4HR @IAMCouncil @AcrossDistances @southasiatimes @SAsiaSolidarity @janet_rice @MehreenFaruqi
The flag of Hindu supremacist organisation RSS must be prevented from being brought inside @scg or any other sporting venue throughout Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. @Hindus4HR @IAMCouncil @AcrossDistances @southasiatimes @SAsiaSolidarity @janet_rice @MehreenFaruqi
